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Re: Markup perspective not code (wasRE: Re: URIs,con

• To: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@s...>
• Subject: Re: Markup perspective not code (wasRE: Re: URIs,concrete)
• From: Tim Bray <tbray@t...>
• Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 12:43:13 -0700
• Cc: xml-dev@l...
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Simon St.Laurent wrote:

> To the extent that programmers have influenced the development of XML
> since version 1.0, I think the impact has been severely negative.

Too simple I think.  Particularly given that almost all of the 
advantages of XML over SGML were based on the principle of "leave out 
everything except what programmers actually understand and use." -Tim
> 
> 

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